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Big benefits from US tax credit begin to trickle in for Vestas

With two large order surges in the second quarter, Vestas has sold 80 percent more turbines to the US than it did during the same period last year. The product portfolio's classic model maintains its status as the American favorite.

Back in 2000, Vestas presented its 2 MW platform. 17 years later, this model is still a big seller in the US.
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A crack was discovered on the Forties Pipeline System in Scotland, while an explosion cost one fatality and injured at least 18 people at a gas plant in Austria. Repairs and concerns about dangerous incidents will only become more common in Europe's oil and gas infrastructure.